Accessibility
Useful information and guides to help plan your accessible visit to the Peak District & Derbyshire
Limestone valleys, breathtaking views, stunning countryside and quaint towns and villages… the Peak District and Derbyshire is one of the UK’s most popular holiday destinations. It’s also one of the most accessible, and you’ll find a great variety of places to stay and visit for people with additional access needs.
We want everyone to enjoy Derbyshire & the Peak District and to be able to find information on things to do and places to stay easily whatever your needs.
Discover some great accessible accommodation providers in the Peak District and Derbyshire, plus amazing wheelchair-friendly attractions, pushchair-friendly walks and scenic viewpoints, all given our seal of approval for accessibility.
Accessible trip ideas
Blog Accessible Castleton: Vegan and gluten-free places to eat
Places that cater for visitors with dietary requirements in Castleton.
Blog Accessible Castleton: Autism-friendly places to visit and sensory opportunities
The village of Castleton offers many sensory delights and autism-friendly activities.
Blog Accessible Castleton: Dementia-friendly places to visit
Top tips for a dementia friendly day out in the village of Castleton.
Blog Accessible days out and places to visit in the Peak District and Derbyshire
Accessible days out and wheelchair-friendly places to visit including accessible attractions, pushchair-friendly walks and viewpoints.iendly walks and scenic viewpoints, all given our seal of approval for accessibility.
Featured Accessible Businesses
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Peak Wildlife Park
Set on the edge of the Staffordshire Peak District; Peak Wildlife Park offers a truly unique and immersive animal experience.
Open today: 10:00am - 5:00pm
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Darwin Forest
Darwin Forest is an award winning 5 star lodge holiday park which is set in 47 acres of stunning woodland. The luxury lodges are perfect for spending…
Open today: 8:30am - 8:00pm
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Great British Car Journey
Step back in time at Great British Car Journey, an award-winning interactive attraction in Derbyshire. Explore over 150 iconic British cars, uncover…
Open today: 9:30am - 4:00pm
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Parsley Hay Cycle Hire Centre
The ideal starting point to exploring some of the Peak District's most popular trails.
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The Cavendish Hotel
Situated on the Chatsworth Estate, The Cavendish Hotel’s location is arguably its greatest asset, offering unrivalled access to all that the Peak…
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The Bull's Head
Nestled in picturesque Foolow, The Bull’s Head offers 3 recently refurbished deluxe rooms, each boasting a king-size bed and en-suite bathroom.
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Hardwick Old Hall
Discover the full story of Bess of Hardwick with access to both the first time.
Accessible Events
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Fang-tastic Halloween Festival! at Matlock Farm…
Our hugely popular Halloween Festival & Pumpkin Patch returns this October Half Term with frightfully good family fun
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Jacqui Dankworth in concert at The Link Centre…
Jacqui Dankworth – the imaginative and moving, award-winning vocalist.
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Hallowtide Half Term Activities at Hardwick
Half term play activities are back at Hardwick with a Hallowtide twist!
Accessible Offers
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Discounted Pizza and drink offers - Takeaway or…
Enjoy authentic Neapolitan woodfired pizzas, matched to specially selected artisan beers, larges and ciders. Drinks are sourced from Peak Ales, a…
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Fish Fridays at The Bulls Head Foolow
The Bulls Head Fish Friday - Fish & chips with a selected drink for £20.95
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The Bulls Head, Foolow - Thursday Pie & a Pint
Enjoy a delicious pie and a Pint for just £21.95 at the Bulls Head, Foolow!
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10% off if you travel without a car at Hoe Grange…
Travel to Hoe Grange Holidays by public transport, bike, on foot or even on horseback to get 10% off your stay
Accessible Trails
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Upper Peak Forest Canal
Enjoy a scenic route along the upper part of the Peak Forest Canal, a once-bustling industrial hub in the Goyt Valley.
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Monsal Trail
An iconic traffic free route for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users.
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Longdendale Trail
Cycle along a scenic former railway line that once ran between Manchester and Sheffield, passing idyllic reservoirs along the way.
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Biddulph Valley Way
A 4.5 mile flat surfaced path ideal for walkers, cyclists and horseriders.
Accessible Itineraries
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3 Day Accessible Adventure in the Peak District
The Peak District is a place where everyone can enjoy spectacular landscapes, charming villages and unforgettable experiences
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